Gianni Puccini
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Gianni Puccini was an Italian screenwriter
and film director
. He wrote for 32 films between 1940
and 1967
. He also directed 18 films between 1951
and 1967.
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
. He wrote for 32 films between 1940
1940 in film
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney classics Pinocchio and Fantasia.-Events:*February 7 - Walt Disney's animated film Pinocchio is released....
and 1967
1967 in film
The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....
. He also directed 18 films between 1951
1951 in film
The year 1951 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian film-makers Carlo Ponti and Mario Soldati-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue- Awards :Academy Awards:...
and 1967.
Selected filmography
- OssessioneOssessioneOssessione is a 1943 film based on the novel, The Postman Always Rings Twice, by James M. Cain. Luchino Visconti’s first feature film, it is considered by many to be the first Italian neorealist film, though there is some debate about whether such a categorization is accurate.- Historical context...
(1943) - Tragic HuntTragic HuntCaccia tragica or Tragic Hunt is a 1947 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe De Santis.Future filmmakers Michelangelo Antonioni and Carlo Lizzani co-wrote the script.-Awards:...
(1947) - Bitter RiceBitter RiceBitter Rice is a 1949 Italian film made by Lux Film, written and directed by Giuseppe De Santis. Produced by Dino De Laurentiis, starring Silvana Mangano, Raf Vallone, Doris Dowling and Vittorio Gassman, Bitter Rice was a commercial success in Europe and America. It was a product of the Italian...
(1949) - Persiane chiusePersiane chiusePersiane chiuse is a 1950 Italian film directed by Luigi Comencini.-Plot:Sandra searches her missing sister. For this, she enters the morally degraded seaside of Genoa....
(1950) - Rome 11:00Rome 11:00Rome 11 o'clock or Roma ore 11 is a 1952 Italian drama film directed by Giuseppe De Santis and one of the best examples of Neorealist filmmaking...
(1952) - Days of LoveDays of Love-Cast:* Marcello Mastroianni - Pasquale Droppio* Marina Vlady - Angela Cafalla* Giulio Calì - Pietro Cafalla, nonno di Angela* Angelina Longobardi - Concetta Cafalla, madre di Angela* Dora Scarpetta - Nunziata, sorella di Angela...
(1954) - My Wife's EnemyMy Wife's EnemyMy Wife's Enemy is a 1959 Italian comedy film directed by Gianni Puccini.-Cast:* Marcello Mastroianni - Marco Tornabuoni* Giovanna Ralli - Luciana, sua moglie* Vittorio De Sica - Ottavio Terenzi, padre di Marco...
(1959 - directed) - I cuori infrantiI cuori infrantiI cuori infranti is a 1963 Italian comedy film directed by Vittorio Caprioli and Gianni Puccini. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.-Cast:...
(1963 - directed)